BPNN Parent Member Application

We are inviting parents who are connected to organizational members of the Birth Parent National Network to apply as parent members of the BPNN. We anticipate there will be opportunities to speak with policy makers and systems leaders regarding policies and practices that will best support families. If you are interested in joining the BPNN, please complete the information below and attach any needed documents. We look forward to the possibility of working with you in this exciting new venture!

17. If you answered Question 16 (above), what are the key issues that were addressed through policy work?

18. Please provide a description of roles you have had as a parent leader. (If none, please write "none.")
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19. What is your employment status?
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SelectEmployed Full-TimeEmployed Part-TimeSelf-employedNot employed, but looking for workNot employed and not looking for workHomemakerRetiredStudent

20. What is your position title or job description?

21. What is your ability to travel to do policy work at the federal or state level? (e.g., would require childcare, would need to be compensated for taking time off from work, etc.)
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22. Please describe any special needs you require (e.g., for travel, for communications, etc.). You can also use this space to write any comments.

Casey Family Program 2020 Vision

23. Are you able to support the Casey Family Program 2020 Vision to safely reduce the number of children in foster care by 50 percent by the year 2020 (From more than 500,000 children in care down to 250,000 children in care)?